Description: An older woman who is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest, she is not a threatening figure. She has no hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is mildly Gnome supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She tends to her Spice Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 600 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears just a tan suit. She has silver hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: Born to a Courier, her father struggled to pay the bills. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 900 pp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. He is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has a hunchback. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He uses divination through singing.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Barber. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Ownka was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black opal (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 6'0", this woman wears a fancy brown dress. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: Beatrice is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Bricklayer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. After a long history of fighting, Beatrice and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 6000 gp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp).

Description: He wears a brown small hat and brown clothes. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: The child of a Servant, who enjoyed hunting, Adelard was taken on many hunting expeditions. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Servant. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Stylist and was forced into it by his family; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 9000 gp. Alexandrite (200 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Jade (60 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Coral (60 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Coral (60 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He has a hunchback. His hair is silver and curly. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 900 pp. Violet garnet (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Jade (140 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.